The Bengali Times is a Bangla-language online news portal for the Bangladeshi community living in Canada. The portal was started in 2008 by journalist Shahidul Islam Mintu, one of Canada’s earliest Bangladeshi news ventures.
The Bengali Times focuses on news about the Bangladeshi community in Canada. It covers current affairs that are important to the Bangladeshi community. It covers local, national, and international politics, sports, recreation, and technology. To keep Canadian Bangladeshis and the NRB (non-resident Bangladeshis) informed about current issues in a larger context, the Bengali Times collects news from various relevant sources.
The Bengali Times has been honored with prestigious awards such as the National Ethnic Press and Media Council Award and the Heritage Beyond Borders Award. The newspaper boasts a talented team of dedicated journalists committed to producing high-quality content.
Team:
Chief Editor : Abdul Halim Miah
Executive Editor: Nirjala Priodorshini
Publisher: Shahidul Islam Mintu